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Singapore fight with Verstappen secured Kvyat's 2017 STR seat

The performance by Daniil Kvyat during the Singapore Grand Prix last season saved his seat for the 2017 Formula 1 season, Franz Tost has revealed. Kvyat was demoted from the parent Red Bull Racing squad back to Scuderia Toro Rosso after two separate incidents at the Russian Grand Prix, where he clashed with Sebastian Vettel, with Max Verstappen going the other way from the Spanish Grand Prix onwards. His prospects with the Faenza-based outfit looked bleak, as he had to contend with a strong team-mate in the form of Carlos Sainz Jr, who had confidence in his car, with Kvyat himself taking time to find confidence in himself, but the young Russian kept his head down to gradually improve his...
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